Thursday 8 December 2022
McIlroy, who was leading after the first round, finished the Arnold Palmer Invitational in a tie for 13th place.
He had three birdies and three bogeys at wind-whipped Bay Hill in Orlando, Florida.
‘It’s so tough out there,’ said McIlroy, who’s still just four shots off the lead. ‘It’s so tricky. It’s just on a knife edge.’
The four-time major winner is looking to change philosophy rather than personnel.
The 47-year-old Englishman is the man to catch in the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
The Northern Irishman is two shots off new leader Corey Conners of Canada.
The 2018 champion shot an opening 66 in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
The 2018 winner fired seven birdies, including five in a row on his back nine, during today’s opening round.
The 31-year-old sees ‘some positive signs’ ahead of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
It was another poor Sunday from the world number one at Bay Hill.
Tyrell Hatton is the only man enjoying an Arnold Palmer Invitational that is giving up no low scores.
The leading duo were one stroke in front of New Zealand’s Danny Lee.
The world number one says he’s loyal to the PGA.
The Northern Ireland star teed off on 10 at Bay Hill and shook off an early bogey at the 11th.
Rory McIlroy had to settle for a tied-sixth finish in Orlando.
McIlroy is one shot behind Matt Fitzpatrick as he bids for back-to-back wins at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
The 34-year-old carded a second-round 75, dropping 39 places at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
G-Mac is three shots off first-round leader Rafa Cabrera Bello at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Rory McIlroy won the Arnold Palmer Invitational at the weekend.
McIlroy’s win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational was his first PGA victory since September 2016.
McIlroy hit five birdies in his last six holes to secure the victory.
Rory McIlroy believes the behaviour of fans on the PGA Tour is a growing problem following his third around at the Bay Hill Golf Course.
A congested chasing pack features the rejuvenated Tiger Woods, just five shots off the Swede.
Meanwhile, Tiger Woods slipped back in the second round of the US PGA Tour Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Henrik Stenson is out in front after the opening round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Marc Leishman took victory as the Northern Irishman finished two shots further back.
Charley Hoffman curled in the shot of the tournament at the US PGA event.
Jordan Spieth’s dramatic final-round collapse is not something spoken about, according to the Englishman.
Day clinches Arnold Palmer Invitational with one-shot win.
The Australian has a two-shot cushion heading into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational
G-Mac missed the cut in Orlando.
The Australian is heading into this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational on the back of two wins and a second-place finish.
World number one Rory McIlroy turned his focus to the Masters with satisfaction after his performance at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
The reigning Masters champion could only finish third in Orlando.
The reigning Masters champion and first Australian to capture the green jacket struggled to a one-under par 71 on Saturday.
G-Mac is six shots off the lead after the opening day at Bay Hill.
Seven birdies and two eagles as Scott sets the early pace at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Persistent back trouble means he won’t compete in Orlando this week.
Was this the shot of 2013? It’s got to be top five at least…
Woods held off Rickie Fowler to take the $1m top prize at the Arnold Palmer Invitational today.
